CVE-2017-5345 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated editors can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the term parameter in GeniXCMS, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-5345?
CVE-2017-5345 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jan 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in inc/lib/Control/Ajax/tags-ajax.control.php in GeniXCMS 0.0.8 allows remote authenticated editors to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the term parameter to the default URI.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5345?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Metalgenix Genixcms.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5345?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5345 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2017-5345 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5345 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xq54-mqmx-3733.